Michiel Frishert

Michiel Frishert has a wealth of experience in the technology industry, with their most recent position being Director of Engineering at Embrace. Prior to that, they served as VP of Engineering at Protego Trust and VP of Technology at Upsight. At Upsight, they held multiple roles, including Chief Architect, where they led a team responsible for the architecture of all Upsight technology stacks. Michiel also played a key role in integrating the architecture of PlayHaven and Kontagent after the merger.

Before joining Upsight, Michiel served as CTO at PlayHaven, where they oversaw the architecture and build-out of an ad network and grew the engineering organization significantly. Michiel also held the role of Senior Software Engineer at PlayHaven.

Earlier in their career, Michiel held positions at InstantAction, GarageGames, ask.com, ZNOW Inc, and Two Tribes B.V. At Two Tribes B.V., they were the Lead Software Engineer and successfully completed the development of a retail video game published by Capcom.

Michiel Frishert completed their VWO degree from Van Maerlant Lyceum between the years 1991 and 1997. Following that, they pursued a Masters degree in Computer Science from Eindhoven University of Technology from 1997 to 2004.